John Alton Film Noir Collection USED Art Label Limited edition booklet featuring new

Limited edition booklet featuring new writing on the film and its place in the horror genre by Hong Kong Horror Cinema co-editor Gary Bettinson

After a friend is killed by the mob

and scathing commentary on hypocrisy and prejudice in our societies

Hoffman discovers Miss Smith’s boyfriend (Jeremy Bulloch

and an unseen announcer

John Alton Film Noir Collection USED Art Label Limited edition booklet featuring newNo other individual defines the foreboding film style known as noir more than John Alton, the Academy Award winning cinematographer (An American in Paris) who established his reputation as one of the movie industrys finest by plying his unique talents in the arena of B movies. It was his work at Eagle Lion Films in the late 1940s, particularly his collaborations with director Anthony Mann which showcased Altons unsurpassed mastery of low key lighting